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Unexpected weight loss, bruising & Asthma

I'm sure this may have come up before but can't find it. I know it's unusual with asthma. Have increased Seretide to max. dose i.e. 500 twice a day in the last...

I'm sure this may have come up before but can't find it. I know it's unusual wit...

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•13 years ago

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Charity Auction on September 10th

Hello Everyone. Just thought I would let you all now that on September 10th over at www.facebook.com/medicationbagscasesandcoverings we are holding a 10 day...

Hello Everyone. Just thought I would let you all now that on September 10th over...

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•13 years ago

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Side effects.

Hi! Just wondering whether anyone elses child has a developed a hoarse voice when on clenil modulite. My daughter is on 200mcg clenil modulite am and pm and...

Hi! Just wondering whether anyone elses child has a developed a hoarse voice whe...

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•13 years ago

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I was at clinic today and it was mentioned that two patients at my hospital have been lent the above machine to trial, to see if reduced HDM exposure at night...

I was at clinic today and it was mentioned that two patients at my hospital have...

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•13 years ago

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Snowy & snowygirl update lol

Hi everyone, Alex here... Just thought I would pop in and say hello (feel like I belong here now), and update you on the latest with the snowysâ€¦ Andrea...

Hi everyone, Alex here... Just thought I would pop in and say hello (feel like ...

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•13 years ago

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Asthma Assessment

Does anybody else here get a bit fed up with the assessments at the G.P's? I know that they have to be done, but they always make me feel like a am a naughty...

Does anybody else here get a bit fed up with the assessments at the G.P's? I kn...

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•13 years ago

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anyone found things that used to work now don't

when i used to first get admitted with my asthma i used to find that the iv magnesium worked well and immediatly but last few admissions i'm finding its not...

when i used to first get admitted with my asthma i used to find that the iv magn...

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•13 years ago

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can walk in centres treat asthma? added question - new post

when my asthma bad, but not bad enough to need ambulance go to nearest walk in as sick of the sight of A&E - don't get wheezy normally, & always end up in A&E...

when my asthma bad, but not bad enough to need ambulance go to nearest walk in a...

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•13 years ago

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Relief AT LAST!!

At last we seem to have control of Maddies asthma! We've spent the last two years up at night trying to control symptoms, managing sudden downward spirals...

At last we seem to have control of Maddies asthma! We've spent the last two yea...

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•13 years ago

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Threat to children's asthma service at the Royal Brompton

Are you aware of the threat to the Brompton's asthma service for children, the largest in the country for children with severe asthma? A review has recommended...

Are you aware of the threat to the Brompton's asthma service for children, the l...

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•13 years ago

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organiser for medical stuff

Right, I know I'm a saddo but I wanted to share this with you coz I'm quite excited. I have found a fabby product called ""The handbag organiser"" by Tintamar....

Right, I know I'm a saddo but I wanted to share this with you coz I'm quite exci...

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•13 years ago

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What a load of nonsense

Hi I am new to all this but not asthma, I was diagnosed at 18 months old so I have had it for 44 years. I have recently got worse and have had a lot of time of...

Hi I am new to all this but not asthma, I was diagnosed at 18 months old so I ha...

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•13 years ago

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Employers

How much do your employers understand your illness? I work as a Duty Manager for a bookmakers (betting shop) and in the 18 months I have worked for them I...

How much do your employers understand your illness? I work as a Duty Manager fo...

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•13 years ago

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Maintenance pred and side effects??

Still trying to get my head around maddie (aged 2) beige on maintenance dose of pred daily. It's only been 8 days so far but I'm trying to understand the side...

Still trying to get my head around maddie (aged 2) beige on maintenance dose of ...

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•13 years ago

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Struggle to know when your inhaler is empty......Here is a little tip to know when.

Hi everyone, I've just signed up to this forum because i wanted to share the information that i've just discovered. Do you struggle to know how much is left...

Hi everyone, I've just signed up to this forum because i wanted to share the in...

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•13 years ago

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floored by a jaffa cake!

I knew the biscuits would get there revenge eventually after the amount I have eaten... well it seems my attack on Friday and the subsequent difficulties I...

I knew the biscuits would get there revenge eventually after the amount I have e...

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•13 years ago

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theophylline, alendronic acid, any information will be greatly appreciated

Hi just had my first very scary and tearful experience of being on HDU ward, whilst in there consulant has put me on 3 more pills on top of what i already...

Hi just had my first very scary and tearful experience of being on HDU ward, whi...

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•13 years ago

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pred bit confused.

started on 40mg pred on may 28th after 3rd big attack [&capture] within 2weeks ish, im now on 20mg pred getting tapered off of it. feeling asthma relapse-ish...

started on 40mg pred on may 28th after 3rd big attack [&capture] within 2weeks i...

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•13 years ago

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Now been referred to ""Councilling!

Had the specialist review the other day after my daughters 4 day stay in hospital. Think they are really clutching at straws now and scratching their...

Had the specialist review the other day after my daughters 4 day stay in hospita...

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•13 years ago

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How do you accept disabilities?

I am feeling quite down at the minute because all my friends are out working and i am stuck at home. I keep doing jigsaws, colouring and crafts. I have loads...

I am feeling quite down at the minute because all my friends are out working and...

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•13 years ago

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new to this need advice

2 year old with asthma been given inhaler he don't like it do I force him to take it don't wana hurt him

2 year old with asthma been given inhaler he don't like it do I force him to tak...

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•13 years ago

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Waking up early

Hello Do any other people at this time of year wake up at 4.30am or around this time every day? I am getting fed up of seeing this time every morning as there...

Hello Do any other people at this time of year wake up at 4.30am or around this ...

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•13 years ago

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Weird experience - is it familiar to anyone?

I'm fine now but had a weird experience this evening. Have been a bit tight/breathless for a while (GP knows). This morning I was a bit rough but the ventolin...

I'm fine now but had a weird experience this evening. Have been a bit tight/brea...

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•13 years ago

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Anyone with swallowing problems?

My daughter chokes alot and had food found in her lungs on her bronchoscopy. She was therefore diagnosed with 'aspiration' and referred to a speech therapist....

My daughter chokes alot and had food found in her lungs on her bronchoscopy. She...

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•13 years ago

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ASAsthma

Advertising this ""new online shop"" they ""happen to have stumbled upon"" which they appear to own (www.theasthmashop.com). Posts removed.

Advertising this ""new online shop"" they ""happen to have stumbled upon"" which...

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The Asthma Shop

Hey guys I was just wanting to gage your opinions on the new shop thats evolving online as we speak, I stumbled across it a few weeks ago on Facebook and was...

Hey guys I was just wanting to gage your opinions on the new shop thats evolving...

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•13 years ago

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Newbie!!

Hi i'm teresa and have been asthmatic since 2005/6 and my son Alex (7) is asthmatic too. I have put a post in parents and carers but just wanted to say hi! x

Hi i'm teresa and have been asthmatic since 2005/6 and my son Alex (7) is asthma...

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Newbie

Hi Just a quick intro. I have been asthmatic for 6 yrs and it is well controlled on symbicorte 200. I have had asthma attacks in the past but only when ive had...

Hi Just a quick intro. I have been asthmatic for 6 yrs and it is well controlled...

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•13 years ago

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Love

Sorry! big mistake! I've deleted the thread!

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Asthma at work

Cleapss is a recognised science advisory service for many authorities in the UK. It provides, amongst other things, risk assessments for science lessons in...

Cleapss is a recognised science advisory service for many authorities in the UK....

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•13 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2011

Unexpected weight loss, bruising & Asthma

Charity Auction on September 10th

Side effects.

Protexo

Snowy & snowygirl update lol

Asthma Assessment

anyone found things that used to work now don't

can walk in centres treat asthma? added question - new post

Relief AT LAST!!

Threat to children's asthma service at the Royal Brompton

organiser for medical stuff

What a load of nonsense

Employers

Maintenance pred and side effects??

Struggle to know when your inhaler is empty......Here is a little tip to know when.

floored by a jaffa cake!

theophylline, alendronic acid, any information will be greatly appreciated

pred bit confused.

Now been referred to ""Councilling!

How do you accept disabilities?

new to this need advice

Waking up early

Weird experience - is it familiar to anyone?

Anyone with swallowing problems?

ASAsthma

The Asthma Shop

Newbie!!

Newbie

Love

Asthma at work

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Do you think about your nose and nasal symptoms when you are managing your asthma?

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for June 2011

Unexpected weight loss, bruising & Asthma

Charity Auction on September 10th

Side effects.

Protexo

Snowy & snowygirl update lol

Asthma Assessment

anyone found things that used to work now don't

can walk in centres treat asthma? *added question - new post*

Relief AT LAST!!

Threat to children's asthma service at the Royal Brompton

organiser for medical stuff

What a load of nonsense

Employers

Maintenance pred and side effects??

Struggle to know when your inhaler is empty......Here is a little tip to know when.

floored by a jaffa cake!

theophylline, alendronic acid, any information will be greatly appreciated

pred bit confused.

Now been referred to ""Councilling!

How do you accept disabilities?

new to this need advice

Waking up early

Weird experience - is it familiar to anyone?

Anyone with swallowing problems?

ASAsthma

The Asthma Shop

Newbie!!

Newbie

Love

Asthma at work

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Do you think about your nose and nasal symptoms when you are managing your asthma?

Topics

Archive

can walk in centres treat asthma? added question - new post